We’ve all seen it in movies, but can supercomputers really rise up and reign supreme over humanity?
Johnny Depp’s film "Transcendence" highlights that the battle for "the singularity" – the merging of man and machine – is closer than we think.
The London-based firm DeepMind, set up by a chess-prodigy-turned-neuroscientist, is Google’s biggest European acquisition.
A professor’s life-like creations give lectures on his behalf, play football and somersaults.
Bridging human and artificial intelligence to solve real-world problems is the dream of this
local researcher.
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/ 21 January 2012
This is the year we’re going to be able to talk to computers so life-like and responsive that we won’t be able to tell them apart from humans.